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Which of the following is the correct definition of PMBOK?
Which of the following is the correct definition of PMBOK?
How many knowledge areas are there in project management?
How many knowledge areas are there in project management?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 Knowledge Areas?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 Knowledge Areas?
What is the primary purpose of a Project Charter?
What is the primary purpose of a Project Charter?
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Which project had the most expensive cost blowout in the history of megaprojects?
Which project had the most expensive cost blowout in the history of megaprojects?
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Which of the following best describes project management?
Which of the following best describes project management?
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What is the primary purpose of a project charter?
What is the primary purpose of a project charter?
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What is a project?
What is a project?
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What is program management?
What is program management?
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What is portfolio management?
What is portfolio management?
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Study Notes
Project Management Basics
- PMBOK stands for Project Management Body of Knowledge, which is a guide to the project management body of knowledge.
Knowledge Areas
- There are 10 knowledge areas in project management.
- The 10 knowledge areas are: Integration Management, Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Resource Management, Communications Management, Risk Management, Procurement Management, and Stakeholder Management.
Knowledge Areas Exceptions
- The 10 knowledge areas do not include Strategic Management.
Project Charter
- The primary purpose of a Project Charter is to formally authorize the project and document the initial requirements.
Project Examples
- The Channel Tunnel project (also known as the Eurotunnel) had the most expensive cost blowout in the history of megaprojects.
Project Management Definition
- Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, and techniques to execute projects effectively and efficiently.
Project Definition
- A project is a temporary endeavor with a specific goal, scope, and timeline.
Program Management
- Program management is the coordination and management of multiple related projects to achieve strategic benefits.
Portfolio Management
- Portfolio management is the selection, management, and monitoring of multiple projects or programs to achieve strategic objectives.
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Description
Test your knowledge of project management with this quiz! Learn about the PMBOK, the number of knowledge areas, and identify which areas are not part of the project management body of knowledge. Challenge yourself and improve your understanding of project management concepts.
